The Waste Conundrum

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By Jim Musslewhite, President, Oncology Convergence, Inc The issue of waste is not nearly as simple as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) policies would lead one to believe. In fact, the following will attempt to illustrate the various scenarios encountered in the oncology setting and the possible outcomes and inconsistencies that can…

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Bad Debt, the Profit Killer

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By Jim Musslewhite, President, Oncology Convergence, Inc During the past several months, the tenor of the conversation in the oncology community has shifted, focusing on the economy and its impact to health care and oncology infusion. Several oncology practices have experienced an increase in uninsured and underinsured patients, meanwhile other practices have reported an increase…

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